Social Studies Tutors in Port Washington, NY
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Middlebury College - BA, International Studies, Political Science
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I do not believe in simple memorization of facts and information, because?I want my students to have working knowledge of the material . I work hard with my students to ensure that learning becomes an intuitive process and is less overwhelming . I have experience working...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Political Science and Government , New York University - Masters, Performance Studies
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However, I find there are aspects of these found in all of the other subjects I tutor . I love helping to promote an interest in culture and the arts in my students and I find this can make many of the subjects more accessible to them as well. ACT Writing, American...
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Wesleyan University - B.A. with High Honors, English and Women's Studies (double major)
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I currently serve with the faculty of a graduate program in Writing, and was a faculty member of Purchase College in the bachelor's writing program and at the New School in their MFA writing program . I have an insatiable curiosity and yearning for knowledge and enjoy...
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Long Island University - C.W. Post - BS, Childhood Education
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I'm currently attending Long Island University- C.W . Post for degrees in political science and elementary education . I've developed my tutoring strategy as part of the America Reads Program, which assists students in improving literacy . I love to work with children, and...
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London School of Economics - Masters, Masters in Comparative Politics , Mount Holyoke College - BA, Politics , New York Law - J.D., Law
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I am currently an attorney, and I am available to work with students on the weekends.I am available to tutor students in College Essays, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Phonics, Reading, Writing, American History, European History, Government, World History,...
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Stevenson University - BS, Psychology (Minor in Applied Mathematics) , NYU - Masters, Psychology
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I enjoy tutoring Math, because I believe that once a student has a solid grasp of the subject, they can understand anything . I have tutored at the learning center on my school's campus.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1-2, Arithmetic, Geometry, Precalculus, Statistics,...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English
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When I'm not in the classroom I really enjoy reading, writing, listening to music, and exploring the new foods and culture that New York City offers . My tutoring philosophy centers around the idea that since there isn't just one way that students learn, there shouldn't be...
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University of California, San Diego - BA, Literature and Writing
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Because of my extensive tutoring experience, I know how to pinpoint a student's challenges?and know why they're not understanding?something . Because of that, I can help a student no matter what their situation . Through this method, which is based on focusing on the...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Psychology
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I have a passion for education and I believe students have the most academic success when they are able to develop an authentic curiosity in a specific subject but also an independent interest in learning as a whole . In addition to teaching my students specific skills and...
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College of the Holy Cross - BA, History and French , UMass Amherst - M.Ed, Education
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In the summer, I work with American high school students at a summer camp in Nice, France, where I teach French and organize trips and activities.In my opinion, having fun is integral to the success of my students, and excessive pressure can lead to crippling self-doubt and...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
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I know firsthand that school can be challenging, but a student is capable of excellence with the right support and encouragement . I believe that the right tutor can help a student make enormous strides towards academic success and in improving his or her test-taking skills ....
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Northwestern University - BA, Theater
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My tutoring style is based upon understanding and personalization . Every student has a different style; some are visual learners, some are auditory learners, others are kinesthetic learners . I do my best to tailor every lesson to fit each student's unique needs . I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
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In my free time, I like to read, study history, and play the guitar. Advanced Placement, Algebra, AP European History, AP United States History, Business, Economics, European History, Finance, Financial Accounting, Geography, Math, Microeconomics, Middle School Math,...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, History
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I can tutor students in reading, writing, essays, literature, English grammar, history, Latin, and test preparation . In my free time, I like to play the guitar, hike, watch films, and read. History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, European History, Grammar and...